
Player breakdown
Malik Rutherford
Georgia Tech · 2026 Draft Class
5-9170 lbsUndrafted / UpcomingAge: ~23
Low
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
Watch HighlightsModel confidence
Success Probability
17%
Closest matches
NFL comparables
| Season | Team | Conf | G | Rec | Yds | TD | YPR | YPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 3 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 12.4 | 20.7 |
| 2022 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 12 | 23 | 225 | 0 | 9.8 | 18.8 |
| 2023 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 13 | 46 | 502 | 4 | 10.9 | 38.6 |
| 2024 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 13 | 62 | 702 | 3 | 11.3 | 54 |
| 2025 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 12 | 46 | 523 | 3 | 11.4 | 43.6 |
| Career | 53 | 182 | 2,014 | 10 | 11.1 | 38.0 | ||
Model readout
Probability, context, and base score
XGBoost Prob
12%
ML model output
Context Prob
47%
Rule-based model
Suppression Signals
1
Depth chart context
SHAP Base
0.955
Average prediction
Top Positive Factors
Program WR pipeline: 18% NFL 1000-yard conversion rate+1.090
Recruit dominator synergy+0.452
Outperformed team passing efficiency by 0.99x — route-running independent of system+0.197
Top Negative Factors
-13.3 ypg vs. draft class average — below class average-0.718
Improvement accelerating (+10.3) — getting better faster each year-0.571
0.19 TDs/game — limited scoring role in college-0.461